Safety issue
| Safety issue description |
STM did not comply with its risk control in ensuring that trams were attended when parked. |
|---|---|
| Issue number | RO-2016-006-SI-03 |
| Issue owner | Sydney Tramway Museum |
| Transport function | Network Operations |
| Date issue released | 17/05/2019 |
Safety action
| Action type | Proactive action |
|---|---|
| Action number | RO-2016-006-NSA-016 |
| Organisation | Sydney Tramway Museum |
| Action date | 17/05/2019 |
| Action description |
Since the incident, STM has made it a requirement that at least one rail crew employee attends trams parked at the Railway Square Waiting Shed at all times. |
| ATSB response |
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau notes the response provided and is satisfied that the action taken by STM addresses the safety issue. |
| Action status | Closed |